St. Francis de Sales

The parish has established a Beautification Board to manage caring for flower beds around the church. Families or individuals are invited to participate in gardening. To volunteer, contact the parish office by September 18th. Let's together beautify our church!

On Tuesday, September 8, join us in celebrating the Nativity of the Theotokos with Matins at 9:00 AM and Divine Liturgy at 10:00 AM. This feast marks the birth of the Ever-Virgin Mary. All are welcome to participate.

Mark your calendar for October 3, 2026, for a Day of Reflection from 9 am to 2 pm at Holiday Inn, Independence. Join women from our parish for a day of spiritual nourishment. Registration details available at the parish office.

Learn more about the Eastern Churches at a seminar on September 25 at St. Francis Chapel. Discover insights into our Byzantine Catholic faith. Save the date for other parish events highlighting community engagement and learning opportunities.

Weekend Masses: Sat 4:30pm, Sun 9:00am & 11:00am. Weekday Masses: Mon-Fri 8:30am. Confession: Sat 10:00am-11:00am, Adoration: Wed 9:00am-10:00am.

Join us for the Annual Parish Festival on Sep 6, 12:00pm-7:00pm. Enjoy music, cake wheel, and raffle tickets at TOM'S COUNTRY PLACE, Avon.

Exciting programs for grades 1-4 (Little Saints) and grades 5-7 (Junior Judes). Registration open for faith-filled and engaging activities to strengthen Catholic values.

Join the Catholic Cemeteries Association to honor loved ones. Contact

or 216-641-7575 for burial planning, memorials, and grief support.

Join us for Mass at St. Joseph Parish: Sunday Vigil at 5pm, Sunday Morning at 8:30am and 10:30am, Weekday Masses on Mon, Tue, Thurs, Fri at 8:45am with Confessions on Saturdays from 3:30 - 4:30pm.

Join us for the Donut Sunday celebration on Sep 13. Also, save the date for the Servite Mission Appeal by Father Paul Gins during the weekend of Sep 6 & 7.

Expecting a baby? Attend the Pre-Baptism class on Tuesdays at 6:30pm. Also, join us for the Rosary sessions every Monday and starting in October, Monday-Friday at 5:30pm.

Support Cub Scout Pack 3177 by purchasing popcorn, peanuts, and pretzels after all masses on Sep 12 & 13. Also, a big thanks to the Walking with Moms in Need Ministry and Knights of Columbus for hosting a beautiful Feast of the Assumption Celebration.

Youth Ministry: High School Youth Group meets Sun nights. Living Faith for 7th & 8th graders on Tues. RCIA, Bible study, and volunteer needs ongoing. Contact the parish for more info.

Second collection on Sun in support of Missionary Sisters in Latin America. Your generosity is appreciated.

Sep 29: Fall Festival tickets available. Oct 5: First Friday Adoration, sign up in the narthex.

Confession: Wed 6-7pm, Sat 3-4pm. Adoration: Thu 9am-7pm. Office: Mon-Thu 9-3.